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Author Sahpreem King lays out the steps one must take to learn the art and craft of hip-hop production. He begins with a brief history of the genre, explains what a producer and beat-maker does, how to build a studio, assemble your production team, and promote your music. He also reveals invaluable information about how advance-against-royalty deals work. The book closes with a thorough discussion of music publishing and an exhaustive resource section.
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March 01, 2007: I'm a rapper/producer and recently got the book and want to say thank the Author for this as it will truly help me. Looking at the contract it helps know what to look for, what to ask for and the contacts to get at people is a huge help.
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July 11, 2006: This book is a good read. This dude is keeping it real about the music business. I have learned a lot from his experiences, triumphs, and pitfalls.